Portsmouth
3701 Willett Drive, 393-5460
www.willetthall.com
Willett Hall is a 2,000-seat auditorium for concerts, guest speakers, theater and more.
206 High St., 393-8031
www.vshfm.com
The facility can handle 750 for private functions. Attendees have access to all exhibits, including the 125-seat theater. Food and beverage stations can be placed throughout. The sports gallery is a 2,775-SF room that can be used for banquets, trade shows, receptions or meetings. Capacity ranges from 175 for banquets to 300 standing.
425 Water St., 673-3000
www.renaissanceportsmouth.com
The hotel has more than 24,300 SF of meeting and banquet space. The second-floor Portsmouth Ballroom has nearly 12,000 SF that can be divided into eight rooms and maximum seating for 1,800. A terrace adjacent to the ballroom accommodates 200. The second floor also features the Commodore Boardroom and the Admiral Boardroom. The Executive Learning Center contains the Holley Ballroom and Case Study Amphitheater.
421 High St., 393-4383
www.commodoretheatre.com
The Art Deco-style theater seats 188 downstairs and 318 in the balcony. It features THX digital sound.
221 High St., 393-5258
www.childrensmuseumva.com
The museum can be booked for business gatherings, cocktail parties, award ceremonies, etc. Its 60,000 SF can accommodate up to 500. Guests can scale a rock-climbing wall, create music, walk inside a computer and more.
1238 Bay St., 393-4735
www.carriebcruises.com
The Carrie B. offers charter cruises for up to 300, with services such as a DJ, dancing on the deck, cash bar, box lunches and finger foods.
1 Bide-A-Wee Lane, 393-8600
The 4,800-SF Bide-A-Wee Pavilion offers catering services for more than 300.
